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Old 05-30-2023, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by mikeazz View Post
If you are interested in a quick, secure, and easy way to wipe a hard drive, try Darik's Boot and Nuke (dban). It is a free way to wipe a hard drive with DOD level approval. I have used it for years professionally and it has worked very well.
This is a good suggestion for traditional, spinning media disk drives. For SSD's, the drive vendor typically has an erase app that you should use.